CPCS A74 Piling Rig Attendant

Description

This course is designed to provide operatives with thorough theory and practical training in the role of the piling rig attendant.

This will allow candidates to competently and safely carry out their role and pass the CPCS Theory and Practical Tests.

Course Content

• Name and explain the purpose of principal plant components, the basic construction, controls and terminology
• Conform with manufacturer’s requirements as per the operator’s handbook, and relevant regulations and legislation
• Undertake all pre-use plant equipment checks
• Outline their role in setting up and rigging equipment
• Explain the purpose of having work platform certificates
• Manoeuvre in confined spaces
• Guide a piling rig to a given location including through areas of limited space
• Explain actions required for hazards, underground and overhead services
• Explain how rigs and configured for travel
• Comply with signals and instructions
• Maintain safe working situations
• Explain lifting requirements and limitations using a piling rig
• Assist in shut down and securing procedures
• Explain the de-rigging, loading and unloading procedures for machine transporting

Entry Requirements

Candidates must have achieved the relevant CITB Health, Safety & Environment (HS&E) touch-screen-test within 2 years.

Good understanding of spoken and written English.

Duration

This will vary depending on experience, previous training, delegate numbers and site restrictions and we therefore, don’t adopt a ‘one size fits all’ approach to our course delivery. Please speak to one of our trusted advisors to determine a bespoke delivery package.

Location

• Customer Site (Training & Testing) – Site must adhere to CPCS specifications.

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